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Dates: during 1930-1939
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What Professor Born had done, it appeared, was to revise the equations of Scotland's brilliant James Clerk Maxwell (1831-79) to accommodate the concepts of modern quantum theory. Clothing electrical phenomena in mathematical language, Maxwell discovered electromagnetic waves by inventing them out of his own head. He then...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Maxwell-Quantum Theory | 9/11/1933 | See Source »

Chicago's Century of Progress revealed only a minimum of progress musically until late in August. Then it went vocal in the largest way, with two huge musical spectacles and promise of more to come. In Soldier Field the Chicago Tribune staged its fourth annual Chicagoland Music Festival, a...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Chicagoland & Texas | 9/4/1933 | See Source »

Also requiring considerable competitive work are the periodicals, represented by the CRIMSON, Advocate, and Lampoon; (hisitatingly arranged in order of preference). One might also mention the "social" clubs which for many constitute an absorbing interest. To members these represent excellent opportunities for making lasting friendships and associating with others having...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Undergraduates Gain Distinction by Participation in Varied Activities | 9/1/1933 | See Source »

If at the age of 40 Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy had been possessed by a God, and if the God now resided in her great-grandson, that young man might resemble a Japanese young man who last week was journeying exuberantly through the U.S. Shozen Nakayama, 28, is Patriarch of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Patriarch in the U. S. | 8/28/1933 | See Source »

NRA last week gave preliminary approval to a code adopted by magazine & periodical publishers. The code was drafted by a Periodical Publishers Institute formed in Manhattan to represent 6,800 publications of assorted sizes and hues- most of which are losing money. Prime problem: to gear a standard procedure to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Publishers' Code | 8/14/1933 | See Source »

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